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Kamryn Pettway Season 2016

#36

Kamryn Pettway Season 2016

PositionRB
Weight237 lbs
Height6-0
ClassSophomore
HometownMontgomery, Ala.

CAREER: Played in 28 games with 10 starts ... Auburn is 5-0 in games he rushes for more than 150 yards ... ninth different player to rush for 100 or more yards under Malzahn as Auburn head coach

2017: Returning starter at tailback entering the season … 1,529 career rushing yards (30th in Auburn history), 10 TD … 8 career 100-yard games … gained 74 yards on 22 carries at Clemson … 128 yards rushing vs. Mercer, scoring 3 TD … 90 yard rushing, 3 TD in second half at Arkansas … out indefinitely with shoulder injury … Preseason: Doak Walker Award watch list, Maxwell Award watch list, 2nd team All-America (Athlon, Lindy’s, Sporting News), 1st team all-SEC (Athlon, Lindy’s, Street & Smith, College Football News), 2nd team all-SEC (SEC coaches, Birmingham News, Phil Steele, SEC media, CBS Sports) ... NFL Combine invitation

2016:
First team All-SEC (coaches, AP, Athlon, Phil Steele) ... played in 10 games with six starts ... led the SEC in rushing at 124.8 ypg during the regular season ... ranked 12th nationally in rushing average … Doak Walker Award semifinalist … seven 100-yard games this season … first Auburn player since Bo Jackson (1985) to post four consecutive 150-yard games … 1,224 rushing yards is 13th best season total in Auburn history ... currently ranks 12th on Auburn single season list at 5.86 ypc and sixth at 122.4 ypg ... gained first career carries against Arkansas State and finished with 152 yards rushing on 15 attempts, with a long gain of 64 yards … rushed for 123 yards on 20 carries with a 1-yard TD run vs. Texas A&M, his first start of the season … 61 yards rushing vs. LSU … did not play against ULM … 169 yards on 39 carries (5th most in AU history) at Mississippi State, scoring three first-half TDs … 192 yards on 27 carries against Arkansas with 2 TD … 236 yards with a TD on 30 carries at Ole Miss, the 10th best rushing game in Auburn history … passed the 1,000-yard mark with 173 yards on 25 carries vs. Vanderbilt … did not play vs. ULM, Georgia and Alabama A&M due to injury … 101 yards rushing on 24 carries vs. Oklahoma in Sugar Bowl ... SEC offensive player of week: Ole Miss ... 27th 1,000-yard rushing season in Auburn history

2015: Rotated at fullback with Chandler Cox … did not have a carry on the season ... 8-yard KO return at LSU … starter vs. Mississippi State, Idaho

2014:
Redshirted for the Tigers ... Academic Top Tiger ... SEC first-year academic honor roll

High School: Strong, physical runner who excels in the weight room ... rushed for 1,402 yards, 17 TD as a senior ... high school coach was Chad Anderson ... Blue-Grey All-American Bowl, Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game; invited to 2014 U-19 International Bowl ... all-state honorable mention ... also a basketball letterman and track standout ... Rivals top-ranked fullback, Alabama Top 10 ... 247sports No. 27 RB ... Scout Top 70 RB ... ESPN No. 20 RB ... PrepStar Top 20 RB

Personal: Son of Salina Washington and Orlando Pettway ... has five siblings: Kylar, Amore, Kylan, Ella and Dante ... birthday is December 20 ... wife's name is Natonya and daughter's name is Kaisley ... studying in the University College

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2014

RB
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Junior
2017

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6-0 / 237 lbs